The Banquet Years: The Origins of the Avant-Garde in France, 1885 to World War I, Paperback - Roger Shattuck

Reducere. The definitive chronicle of the origins of French avant-garde literature and art, Roger Shattuck's classic portrays the cultural bohemia of turn-of...

In Senghor's Shadow is a unique study of modern art in postindependence Senegal. Elizabeth Harney examines the art that flourished during the admin...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Simon (Saint Louis Art Museum, USA) KellyIllustration(s): 8 colour & 64 bw illusNumber of pages: 272...

Reducere. If the Wright brothers' 1903 flights in Kitty Hawk marked the birth of aviation, World War I can be called its violent adolescence--a brief but blo...

Hailed on publication as a thought-provoking, authoritative analysis of the true beginnings of the Second World War, this revised edition of The Ro...

Now in its 5th edition, The Origins of the Second World War explores the reasons why the Second World War broke out in September 1939 and why a Eur...

Looking at the way sacrifice, service, and the commemoration of war are represented in literary works, this book argues that iterations of a notion...

Explore the influence of Impressionism on Russian painters at the end of the 19th century and early 20th century. In the late 19th century, numerou...

Reducere. You can hear it in the hottest clubs in New York, the hippest rooms in New Orleans, Chicago, and San Francisco, and in top concert halls around the...

This collection offers the first in-depth study of the radio medium's significance as a site of artistic experimentation for the literary neo-avant...

Expert....[Jankowski] shrewdly juxtaposes interminable peace and disarmament conferences and political events with the national mood in a dozen cou...

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Reducere. Expanded cinema: avant-garde moving image works that claim new territory for the cinematic, beyond the bounds of familiar filmmaking practices and ...

Reducere. When Nazi Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, launching World War Two, its army seemed an unstoppable force. The Luftwaffe bombed towns an...

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Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): James DunningIllustration(s): 8 pages of platesNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 233...

How ideas moved the world from post-war to pre-war once more.

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DescriptionDo you want to learn how the Great War began, was fought and ultimately won by the Allied Forces Read about the 50 most important events...

Reducere. During the 1920s and 1930s, American minority artists and writers collaborated extensively with the Soviet avant-garde, seeking to build a revoluti...

Originally headed by Walter Gropius, the Bauhaus counted among its members artists and architects such as Paul Klee, Lyonel Feininger, Wassily Kand...

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This collection of essays aims to reassess the activities and legacy of the Italian Futurist movement from an international and interdisciplinary p...

The first in-depth study of diverse and radical innovation in Arab musicPublisher: Wesleyan University PressIllustration(s): 19 music examples, 2 f...

A landmark work of cultural history that tells the story of how four young poets, John Ashbery, Frank O'Hara, James Schuyler, and Kenneth Koch, rei...

Reducere. Well after slavery was abolished, its legacy of violence left deep wounds on African Americans' bodies, minds, and lives. For many victims and witn...

This is a personal account written by a man reflecting on his time as a young pilot with the Royal Flying Corps in France during the First World Wa...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Peter BurgerNumber of pages: 192Collection: Theory and History of LiteraturePublication date: 19...

Avant-Garde Museology presents essays documenting the wildly encompassing progressivism of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Russia.

A panoramic reinterpretation of global history, this title traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twent...

Cinema of Actuality analyzes Japanese avant-garde filmmakers' struggle to radicalize cinema in light of the intensifying politics of spectacle and ...

Traces the Nazarene "art of the concept" from its Romantic inception to its academic transformation in the 1830s. Arguing that the Nazarenes, despi...